Dignity is not optional, say developmental service workers
Developmental service workers took to the streets on Tuesday decked out in blue balloons, stickers, and whistles for…
Month: May 2014
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Local ridings reflect the tight race in upcoming Ontario election
Just two weeks before the provincial election, experts are calling the Kitchener-Waterloo area one of the contest’s most…
Another candidate enters race for Wellesley Ward 1
Unlike the 2010 race, when council seats were won entirely through acclamation, the 2014 Wellesley Township municipal election…
Robin’s back in the Hood this weekend
Fourteen years ago, EDSS drama teacher DJ Carroll took a stroll in Elmira’s Gibson Park and had an…
Green Party candidate plots his own course in riding
David Weber says it’s time to protect Ontario farmers. “Three hundred and sixty-five acres of farmland are disappearing…
Quilts for display and for fundraising
If you’ve ever been curious about quilting, now’s your chance to learn. The Quilt and Fibre Art Festival…
Wellesley needs more parkland, says new rec. master plan
Experts are calling for the Township of Wellesley to acquire new parkland to address a 6.6 hectare shortfall.…
Decorative lights deemed too costly for St. Jacobs project
Property owners in the south end of St. Jacobs will have another chance to hook up to municipal…
New wells to accelerate cleanup of Elmira aquifer
Hoping to speed up the process, chemical producer Chemtura Canada plans to install new wells in its treatment…
Red light cams are about cash, not your safety
The Region of Waterloo is worried about red light cameras. Oh, not that they’re an invasion of privacy,…